Amumu with Ekko
How to Synergize Amumu and Ekko
based on 2,480 Amumu with Ekko pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Amumu Ekko Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Ekko
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
Advice to Understand How Ekko Will Play
Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.
Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.
Amumu Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Amumu sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ekko. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ekko helps Amumu perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Amumu is paired with Ekko, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Ekko does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played together with Ekko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ekko.
Moreover, when Amumu plays with Ekko on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Ekko does a decent job of protecting Amumu in team fights.
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no perfect companion for Amumu that will always be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Ekko is a decent teammate for Amumu. By playing on the same side as Amumu, he improves their win rate by 1.5% to 50.5%. This demonstrates that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Amumu and Ekko that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Ekko has a much greater difficulty compared to Amumu. That means you must be very careful when lining up Ekko comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
Working alongside, Amumu players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by aligning Amumu and Ekko together, you may not be giving your side much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Ekko ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Amumu in order to work well with Ekko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to use in your Amumu and Ekko synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Amumu included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Ekko than with many other common builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 50.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ekko with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Amumu and Ekko pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.
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